Tech riderRev. 4 Oct 2026
GFXReconstruct
- 1Runs onAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3CPU profilingNo
- 4GPU profilingYes
- 5Render API captureYes
- 6Supported platformsWindows, Linux, macOS, and Android; Meta Quest support is experimental
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: lunarg.com
Overview
GFXReconstruct is ranked #5 of 22 in game profiling software on Specifiction. It runs on Android, Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
GFXReconstruct plans and pricing
All plansCompared on game profiling software
- Free plan
- Yeslunarg.com
- CPU profiling
- Nolunarg.com
- GPU profiling
- Yeslunarg.com
- Render API capture
- Yeslunarg.com
- Supported platforms
- Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android; Meta Quest support is experimentallunarg.com
Facts
- Purpose
- GFXReconstruct captures and replays GPU programming API calls, including Vulkan and Direct3D, for debugging, testing, and optimization.lunarg.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Capture and replay
- Capture records graphics API calls, parameters, and state to a file; replay can run without the application that generated the capture.lunarg.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Tools
- The repository includes capture layers and libraries, replay, capture information, compression, SPIR-V extraction, conversion, and optimization tools.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The maker lists defect reproduction, API usage analysis, performance profiling, regression testing, and platform bring-up as use cases.lunarg.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The product page names Samsung Sokatoa, Arm Frame Advisor, Google Android Performance Analyzer, and Qualcomm Snapdragon Profiler as tools powered by GFXReconstruct.lunarg.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Vulkan ecosystem
- LunarG says GFXReconstruct can be used alongside Vulkan validation layers and the Vulkan Configurator.lunarg.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Platform support
- The repository’s capability table lists Vulkan capture and replay support for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Direct3D support
- The repository lists Direct3D 12 capture and replay support for Windows only.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- OpenXR limit
- OpenXR support is experimental, limited to a subset of features and a small number of apps, and is not enabled in the SDK-built version.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Cross-platform replay limit
- Cross-operating-system replay may work in some circumstances, but the repository says it is not generally supported unless specified.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License and appropriate use
- The repository states that the project uses the MIT License and cautions that extracting assets without appropriate rights may violate copyrights or software licenses.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker describes the intended users as game and application developers, driver and GPU engineers, QA and validation teams, hardware vendors, platform teams, researchers, and tool builders.lunarg.com · 4 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2009lunarg.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Fort Collins, Colorado, United Stateslunarg.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- lunarg.com/products/gfxreconstruct/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/LunarG/gfxreconstruct· checked 4 Oct 2026